Man dead after car overturns in Lakeland, SCSO says

Published
June 19, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Lakeland, Tennessee
Memphis-Arlington Road
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Lakeland Tennessee in Lakeland, Tennessee: On June 18 at 9:55 p.m., an off‑duty MPD officer died when his vehicle left the roadway on Memphis‑Arlington Road in Lakeland, Tennessee, struck a culvert, and overturned. Deputies from the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to the single‑vehicle crash, found the driver unresponsive outside the car, began life‑saving measures, and transported him in critical condition to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Fatal

Original reporting

Man dead after car overturns in Lakeland, SCSO says

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